Yougrowgirl's Rooftop garden
Created on Friday, 21 Sep 07
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Zone 5b
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4 plants
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Zone 4
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I was lucky enough to find an apartment in downtown Toronto that not only had a decent sized back yard, but also had an established garden in it! (Yay!)
I've tried to keep up ...
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15 plants
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Zone 6a South west corner along the fence.
Dense shade, thick clay soil amended with peat, compost, some leaves, and sand.
Approx 3 ft on either side of the corner gets no direct sun ...
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21 plants
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Zone 6a UPDATE (June 8): Supplies came this weekend and the garden is all set up.
There are few more plants I'd like to incorporate on the 2nd tier, but I don't have any yet.
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19 plants
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Zone 6a
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5 plants
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Zone 6a
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9 plants
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Zone 6 What can I say - it's on the roof. It gets full sun almost all the time (I think) ... I am about to begin emptying old containers of old plants and trying to reclaim some soil ...
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Zone 6a
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Zone 6a
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14 plants
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Zone 5a I made a deal with my landlady this summer.
I would turn over the scraggly, weedy front yard and put in some shade tolerant plants if she would reimburse me up to $300.00 for m...
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Zone 5b
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6 plants
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Zone 6 Currently, my garden is a Seed Starter from Lee Valley Tools. I'm hoping to be able to plant either in a local Community Garden, or in a small plot outside one of the windows o...
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Zone 6 This plot is outside the window of my apartment. It's 15' 6" wide, and 2' 3" deep.
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6 plants
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We have a large edible asian garden with bitter melons, tomatos, peppers and some chinese melon and squash.
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Zone 5b
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I have a number of orchids in my studio mainly white Phalaenopsis.
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5 plants
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Zone 5a
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Zone 5b
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Zone 5
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I live on the north-east corner of a highrise, so I haven't figured out if I have enough light for vegetables. This season I grew herbs and they thrived, I think the amount of m...
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Zone 5b
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I have been growing barley grass and sprouting for about a year - it helps to have fresh greens at your fingertips throughout the winter!
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Zone 6b
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